- Preliminary Report into Qantas Mid-Air Emergency[Aug. 29, 2008]
Air safety investigators have released a preliminary report into a Qantas mid-air emergency when an oxygen tank exploded shortly after a flight left Hong Kong for Melbourne in July.
- Death Toll Rises to 11 in Guatemalan Air Accident[Aug. 25, 2008]
The death toll of the Guatemalan air accident rose to 11 on Aug. 25, as a U.S. citizen who had survived the accident died, Guatemalan aviation authorities said.
- Two Canadians Confirmed Dead in Kyrgyzstan Plane Crash[Aug. 27, 2008]
Two Canadians were among the 68 people that were killed in a plane crash in Kyrgyzstan on Aug. 24, Canada's Department of Foreign Affairs has confirmed.
- Air France Plane Exits Runway on Landing in Canada's Montreal[Aug. 26, 2008]
On Aug. 26, an Air France passenger jet exited the runway when it was landing at the Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport in Canada's eastern city of Montreal, airport officials said.
- Doomed Airliner Had Faulty Gauge[Aug. 22, 2008]
The plane that crashed and burst into flames in Madrid reported an air intake gauge overheating before a first attempt at take-off but it was not clear if this was a factor in the disaster, which killed 153 people, owner Spanair said on Aug. 21.
- Hijackers Give Up After Flight From Darfur[Aug. 28, 2008]
Two hijackers who commandeered an airliner from Sudan's Darfur region and diverted it to a desert airstrip in southern Libya surrendered on Aug. 27 after a 22-hour standoff.
- Japan Investigates Q400 Engines[Aug. 25, 2008]
Japanese authorities ordered Japan Airlines and ANA to inspect all Q400s after a pilot was forced to abort a flight recently prior to a take-off from Osaka.
- Video: Pilot Killed After Mid-Air Collision in Southeast Melbourne[Aug. 27, 2008]
- Collapse of Airlines Tonga Leaves Dozens Stranded[Aug. 26, 2008]
Airlines Tonga has collapsed leaving dozens of people stranded.
- One Dies in Mid-Air Collision over Australian City[Aug. 27, 2008]
A pilot has been killed in a mid-air collision over Melbourne in south-eastern Australia.